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In this episode, Sandy sits down with Gwendolyn Sanders Woods, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Memphis.

Gwendolyn shares her incredible journey from growing up in Memphis, navigating childhood adversity, and discovering her passion for track & field through the mentorship of a middle school coach.

Episode Highlights:

• Overcoming childhood adversity in Memphis.
• Finding track & field through mentorship.
• Competing at the University of Memphis.
• Transitioning from athletics to her career.
• Pursuing higher education and leadership growth.
• Becoming the first female CEO of BGCM.
• Her vision for empowering Memphis youth.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about perseverance, purpose, and leading with heart!

Find out more information about Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis on their website: bgcm.org

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